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About the Hotel

Marine Walk, Carmichael Way, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6FF
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Close to the Old Fort
Very good
7.8
/10

Waterfront Lodge - Accommodation Only - A lakeside hotel with private bathrooms, lake views, and proximity to Fort William attractions

Waterfront Lodge - Accommodation Only offers rooms with private bathrooms, showers, and free toiletries, some featuring lake views. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, heating, and tea/coffee facilities. The property is 650 metres from Fort William and 600 metres from West Highland Museum, with Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery 3 km away. Nearby landmarks include The Nevis Centre (0.5 km) and Glen Nevis Upper Falls (0.5 km). Dining options are available at Morrisons Supermarket Cafe and Lochaber Cafe, both 0.5 km from the hotel. Oban Airport is the nearest airport, located 65 km from Waterfront Lodge - Accommodation Only.

Pros

Some rooms offer lake views and include tea/coffee makers.

Close proximity to Fort William and key attractions like West Highland Museum.

Rooms feature flat-screen TVs with streaming services and private bathrooms.

Cons

No on-site dining options; nearby cafes require a short walk.

The nearest airport is 65 km away, requiring additional travel time.

“This accommodation is supremely practical for hikers needing quick access to both Ben Nevis and a comfortable room. I was particularly impressed by the thoughtful stash of snacks and drinks provided-a real treat. Its proximity to Fort William's amenities, including the train station and supermarkets, seals the deal for short stays.”
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Waterfront Lodge - Accommodation Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Shower
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Waterfront Lodge - Accommodation Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Waterfront Lodge - Accommodation Only Location

Marine Walk, Carmichael Way, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6FF
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Marine Walk, Carmichael Way, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6FF
Nearby
Art object
Statue of Donald Cameron
380 m
Old Fort of Fort William
370 m
Museum
Jacobite Train
600 m
Braveheart car park
Dun Deardail fort
280 m
19 Middle St
Old Fort
360 m
An Aird
The Nevis Centre
570 m
The Parade
Peace Memorial
410 m
Glen Nevis Upper Falls
780 m
East Highland Way
780 m
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
440 m
Church
Duncansburgh MacIntosh Church
480 m
Restaurants
lochaber cafe
610 m
Train Station Belford Road Belford Road
McDonald's
670 m
An Aird Road Highland
Cafe Ecosse
940 m
32 High Street
Abi's Kebabs
970 m
28 High Street Through Underpass
Nevis bakery shop and takeaway
940 m
49 High Street
Nico's Takeaway and Restaurant
960 m
37 High Street
Macari's Fish and Chip Shop
1.1 km
90 High Street
Pierhead Takeaway
1.1 km
Station Square
Explore Fort William
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Statue of Donald Cameron
5 minutes' walk
A bronze statue commemorating the famous Highland soldier, located in the heart of Fort William, perfect for a quick photo opportunity.
Jacobite Train
8 minutes' walk
A scenic steam train ride offering breathtaking views of the West Highland scenery, a must for train enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Old Fort of Fort William
5 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of an English fort established in the 17th century, rich in history and offers insight into the region's past.
Dun Deardail Fort
5 minutes' walk
An ancient hillfort providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape, showcasing the natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands.
Hiking in Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve
16 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking trails with stunning views, ideal for adventure seekers. Accessible year-round with varied difficulty levels.
Guided Walks with Up and Doon
10 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours tailored for all fitness levels, offering insights into local flora, fauna, and history.
Lochaber Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving homemade dishes, known for hearty breakfasts and fresh local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Cafe Ecosse
12 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering a range of international dishes with stunning loch views, popular for its coffee and pastries.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
A variety of bars featuring live music events, perfect for a night out with friends or a cozy evening with loved ones.
Theatre Royal in Fort William
8 minutes' drive
The region's only theatre, showcasing local talent with plays and performances, including family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort William6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Oban (OBN)94 min  ·  62.2 km
Coll (COL)239 min  ·  159.1 km
Train
Fort William Train Station5 min  ·  400 m
Fort William Railway Station5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Waterfront Lodge - Accommodation Only from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 218 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Lakeside view
Easy check-in
Spacious room
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 478 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Waterfront Lodge - Accommodation Only
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Waterfront Lodge - Accommodation Only?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Waterfront Lodge - Accommodation Only?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Waterfront Lodge - Accommodation Only?
Nearby attractions include West Highland Museum (600 m), Glen Nevis (2 km), and Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery (3 km).
Which restaurants are close to Waterfront Lodge - Accommodation Only?
Nearby restaurants include Morrisons Supermarket Cafe, Lochaber Cafe, and Morrisons, all within 500 m.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Waterfront Lodge - Accommodation Only?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Waterfront Lodge - Accommodation Only?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Waterfront Lodge - Accommodation Only from Oban Airport?
The hotel is located 61 km from Oban Airport.
Are there family rooms available at Waterfront Lodge - Accommodation Only?
The hotel offers family rooms to accommodate larger parties.
What is the distance from Waterfront Lodge - Accommodation Only to Glenfinnan Station Museum?
The property is located 28 km from Glenfinnan Station Museum.
What type of view can some rooms offer at Waterfront Lodge - Accommodation Only?
Some units feature a lake view.

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